How does ECrowd! ensure that my funds are only used for the chosen project: project finance

As an investor in ECrowd!, or any other crowdlending platform, you lend money to a company, based on a proposal …

Crowdfunding or crowdlending, which one is for me?

Should I do crowdfunding or crowdlending?
 
Lately you hear a lot about crowdfunding and crowdlending, especially since the publication of the …

Should I be worried about bad loans ?

Crowdlending vs. bad loans
As we have explained in our post about diversification you should never invest all your wealth in …

Video: crowdlending to finance energy efficiency

Here you can find an amazing video explaining the difference between crowdlending and crowdfunding and how crowdlending can help to …

Why do banks pay me interest on my savings accounts?

Why do banks pay interest on my savings?
 
Ever wonder why a bank pays you interest on the money deposited in …

Impact investing using debt crowdfunding

Definition of debt crowdfunding or crowdlending
Crowdlending or debt crowdfunding allows individuals to lend money directly to other individuals or businesses. Another name …

Transparency, a necessity in the financial sector

After every economic crisis comes a recovery and transparency from financial institutions will be key to regain trust in the …

Impact investing: making an impact is easier than you think.

Definition of Impact Investing
Impact Investing is investing with the intention to generate a positive social impact beyond financial results. The …

Crowdlending – Democratizing financial services

Lately the word Crowdfunding has become very popular. With crowdfunding a group of people fund a project in exchange for …

” Who will ? When? Where? “

” If not us, Who will ? If not now, when? If not here, where? “
These are the words of …